Regarding decision-making, five themes emerged; physical wellbeing, impact on activity, emotional issues, community and health services, and keeping positive.
DfE-oriented designers and conventional designers did not differ in their narratives regarding design process however, the focus and scope of decision-making within each theme or stage allowed for an additional component to the DfE-oriented design and development process of interior textile products.
Communication and decision-making were key themes to emerge from our analysis.
Not addressed here are other possibly relevant books on child psychology (moral development), social psychology, economic decision-making, or the general theme of emergence, systems theory, and anti-reductionism.
Second, we identified asking for consent in the decision-making process as a theme.
The decision-making process (second core theme) emerged when unexpected stressful or emergency situations actually occurred.
Within the decision making theme, there were several sub-themes: (a) Societal bias toward life extension/Personal desire to avoid death; (b) ICD as an "insurance policy" worth having; (c) Lack of participation in decision making/Reliance on doctor to make the decision; and (d) Consideration of competing health risks.
Interviewees were asked to share their experiences with warfarin in relation to four specific content areas or themes: decision-making, knowledge and education, impact on daily life, and patient satisfaction.
> The first theme concerned the conditions for decision-making after the donation request, the second theme related to the ethical considerations in decision-making and justification of the decision.
The second core theme, the decision-making process of when to push the button, became evident once an unexpected stressful or emergency situation occurred and other options such as being able to reach the phone were not possible.
These were broadly separated into two over-arching themes; the decision-making process model and the interdependent decision-making axes, with 6 and 4 sub-themes respectively.
